Month January 2005

Sun Devils Rebound With Major Victory Over Oregon State

No. 16 Wrestling Rebounds with 29-9 Defeat of Oregon State in Pac-10 Action ASU wins seven of 10, including Patrick Pitsch’s upset victory, to remain perfect in conference TEMPE, Ariz. – The No. 16 Arizona State University wrestling team rebounded…

Yarygin Website: Interview with Karelin

INTERVIEW WITH ALEXANDER KARELIN Double Olympic champion Alexander Karelin, the customary guest of Yarygin’s tournament, believes that the changing of the rules “destroys wrestling”. Karelin watched the wrestling from the very beginning of the tournament: – You watch the women’s…

UTC Beats The Citadel 29-7

UTC Wrestling Defeats Defending SoCon Champ The Citadel, 29-7 CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga wrestling team opened the Southern Conference season Saturday by defeating The Citadel at Maclellan Gym, 29-7. The Citadel, the defending SoCon Champion,…

Eric Albright – Pinning down the Future

Pinning down the future With one phone call Red Lion wrestler Eric Albright accepted a scholarship and fulfilled a dream.By DAN CONNOLLYDaily Record/Sunday News Troy Sunderland’s phone rang once. Twice. Three times. Eric Albright looked up from his cell phone-turned-speakerphone…

UC Davis Edges Cal Poly 19-17

UC Davis Picks Up 19-17 Wrestling Victory Over Cal Poly Aggies use strong start to upend Mustangs DAVIS, Calif. – UC Davis captured wins in five of the first seven bouts on Friday as the Aggies beat Cal Poly 19-17…

Allentown Paper on Lehigh’s Weekend, Trenge Situation

Lehigh wrestlers face tough individual tests with Brown, HarvardNeither opponent is ranked, but both have quality wrestlers. By Gary R. BlockusOf The Morning Call Fresh off a highly successful trip to the national duals in Cleveland, the nation’s fifth-ranked wrestling…

Brown Falls To Lehigh 27-10

Grapplers Fall To 5th Ranked Lehigh 27-10 Freshman Jeff Schell is now 18-4 on the year. Bethlehem, PA – The Brown wrestling team took on fifth ranked Lehigh on Saturday afternoon, falling to the Mountain Hawks 27-10. Three Bears recorded…

Cowboys Ride Off Winners Over UNI

No. 1 Cowboys ride off winners By KEVIN EVANS, Executive Sports Editor CEDAR FALLS — Sometimes, numbers don’t tell the whole story. From Brad Penrith’s point of view, Friday night was one of those times. No. 1-ranked and two-time defending…

Maine Girl Records 100th win

Maine girl records 100th wrestling win PORTLAND — Marshwood High School’s Deanna Rix became the first female interscholastic wrestler in Maine to reach the 100 career wins Thursday night when she defeated Noble’s Heath DeVoll 5-2 in the 130-pound weight…

Wrestling Styles Part 2: Catch As Catch Can

From the official Real Pro Wrestling website www.rpw.tv When European settlers first came to North America, they brought with them all their native forms of folkstyle wrestling. Sometimes these styles varied not just by country of origin, but even by…

Badgers Yield To Wolverines 23-16

Badger Wrestlers Yield to Wolverines, 23-16 MADISON, Wis. – The 12th-ranked Wisconsin wrestling team fell to No. 7 Michigan, 23-16, Friday evening at the UW Field House. With the loss, the Badgers drop to 7-3-1 (0-3 Big Ten), while the…

Illinois Website: Illinois Dominates Iowa

No. 2 Illini Wrestlers Dominate No. 9 Iowa Fighting Illini Win Second Dual over Hawkeyes in 43 Years The second-ranked University of Illinois wrestling team, in front of a packed house of 3,573 fans at Huff Hall, gave much to…